The postcode PA42 7AQ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. PA42 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA42 7AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA42 7AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PA42 7AQ is A846 which is centered 19.28 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Islay Airport and is 601 m away.
Policing for PA42 7AQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA42 7AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA42 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA42 7AQ
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA42 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Islay Airport | 601 m | |
| Islay Airport | 637 m | |
| Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal | 6.65 km | |
| Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal | 6.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA42 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch Eighinn | 636 m | |
| Glen Machrie | Valley | 656 m |
| Gleann na Muice | Valley | 787 m |
| Loch an Leinibh | 994 m | |
| Loch na Maolaig | 1.13 km | |
| Glen Egedale | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Loch Eidhinn | 1.41 km | |
| Loch an Tairbh | 1.49 km | |
| Cnoc Aingil | 1.53 km | |
| Cnoc Grianail | 1.65 km | |
| Sgeir nan Sligean | 1.71 km | |
| Trà igh a' Mhachaire | 2.02 km | |
| Druim Seasg | 2.22 km | |
| Gleann Toileig | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Druim an Uisge Fhuair | 2.6 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.67908100 |
| Longitude | -6.24390800 |
| OS Easting | 133307 |
| OS Northing | 0651011 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral Ward | Kintyre and the Islands |
| Local Authority District | Argyll and Bute |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Mull and Islay |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Highland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003448 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Whisky Isles |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Whisky Isles - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |